Network & Security Specialist

Summary

To be responsible for supporting and implementing operationally sustainable, highly available, and secure enterprise systems and networks.

What will be your responsibilities?

• To investigate system issues and find long-term solutions to resolve same. 
• To monitor, measure and report on the performance of the system, and report to the ICT Technical Manager.
• Install, configure, deploy, administer, and support necessary hardware and software for LAN and WAN infrastructures, including switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Perform maintenance and release upgrades to all in-scope hardware and software.
• Perform analysis of LAN/WAN requirements and contribute to design of LAN and WAN architecture, integration, and installation.
• Prepare and maintain documentation of all LAN, WAN, Load Balancing, DNS, and Internet connections and configurations.
• Install, configure, and administer hardware and software systems that provide appropriate network security functionality.
• Research, evaluate, design, test, recommend, and plan the implementation of new or improved network hardware/software/devices.
• Assist in maintaining and testing business continuity/disaster recovery plans, processes, and procedures necessary to recover services in the event of a declared disaster.
• Ensure system documentation and inventories are maintained.
• Conduct security, performance and risk analysis for network and information systems.
• Ensure all assigned incidents are properly addressed in accordance with predetermined Service Levels and Incident Management processes.
• Ensure a smooth support transition from the Delivery teams to the relevant Support teams.
• Actively participate in the Problem Management process through the identification and correction of recurring issues.
• Monitor network performance and capacity and act on any inconsistencies in a timely manner.
• Ensure operational, performance, and security monitoring of all designated enterprise systems.
• Assist in the maintenance of relevant policies and procedures.
• Level 2 and 3 support on system-related issues.
• Ensure management is updated on issues in a timely manner.
• Any other cognate duties.

Who are we looking for?

• Degree in Information Technology or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 - 5 years’ experience in enterprise-level networking support.
• Fluent French/English (Spoken/Written).
• Experience on network and security related projects at an enterprise level.
• Knowledge in Fortigate firewalls, switching, amongst others.
• System & security technical certifications (CCNA or another network related).
• Ability to communicate and document clearly and effectively with all levels of staff.
• Apt to follow processes and guidelines, take personal initiative and observe confidentiality.
• Collaborate with internal and external vendors in a professional manner.

What's in it for you?

• A permanent contract.
• A competitive salary and an interesting package of extra-legal benefits.
• A human sized company with international dimension, encouraging autonomy and team spirit.
• Cooperate in a team with experienced and passionate colleagues within a successfully growing family-owned company.
• Benefit from a challenging career opportunity with an extensive training program.
• In this challenging job you get the possibility to take initiative and further develop the function.